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Vietnam Assessment

Name: Vietnam Assessment – United States of America factsheet records
Creator: World History Database

United States of America · Warfare / Vietnam War, 2nd. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1962Date range

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Chronological records

1962

Robert McNamara1962

Washington · Warfare / Vietnam War, 2nd

Directs Pentagon assessments of the expanding advisory war

Names involved

Robert McNamara

Provenance

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